strikken
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstrɪ.kə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: strik‧ken
- Rhymes: -ɪkən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch stricken. Equivalent to strik + -en.
Verb
strikken
- to tie (up a shoelace for example)
- to get (someone to do something for you); to ask to stay
- Ik probeerde haar al langer te strikken.: I tried to get her to stay a bit longer.
- (dialectal, Brabant, Limburg) to knit
Conjugation
| Conjugation of strikken (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | strikken | |||
| past singular | strikte | |||
| past participle | gestrikt | |||
| infinitive | strikken | |||
| gerund | strikken n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | strik | strikte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | strikt, strik2 | strikte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | strikt | strikte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | strikt | strikte | ||
| 3rd person singular | strikt | strikte | ||
| plural | strikken | strikten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | strikke | strikte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | strikken | strikten | ||
| imperative sing. | strik | |||
| imperative plur.1 | strikt | |||
| participles | strikkend | gestrikt | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
- aanstrikken
- bestrikken
- ontstrikken
- verstrikken
- veterstrikdiploma
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
strikken
- plural of strik
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
strikken m
- definite singular of strikk
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
strikken m
- definite singular of strikk